22 Working And Skilled Visa That Will Open The Door To Australia For You

These working and skilled visas are one of the most guaranteed way to get your urgent 2k in Australia. We have visited Australia a couple of times on this website. Australia is one of the places where a lot of people want to migrate to. Home to the most beautiful beaches, amazing landscapes and breathtaking scenery. The Australian Home Affairs Office has a lot of visa options available for people considering Australia for their new home. There are different types of visa and in this article, we will be covering the different types of work visa that is available for skilled workers who want to leave and work in Australia whether as permanent or temporary residents.

The type of working and skilled visas that can get you to Australia are; 

•  Business Innovation And Investment (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 888)
• Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) 
•  Business Innovation And Investment (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 188) 
•  State Or Territory Sponsored Business Owner Visa (Subclass 892) 
•  Skill Nominated Visa (SubClass 190) 
•  Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 492) 
•  Investor Visa (Subclass 891) 
• Global Talents Visa (Subclass 858)
• Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476)
• States Or Territory Sponsored Investor Visa (Subclass 893)
• Temporary Work Visa International Relations Visa (Subclass 403)
• Temporary Activity Visa (SubClass 408) 
•  Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (Subclass 187)
• Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)
• Temporary Work Short Stay Specialist Visa (Subclass 400)
• Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)
• Permanent Residence Skilled Regional Visa (SubClass 191)
• Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186)
• Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Provisional Visa (SubClass 494)
• Skilled Regional Provisional Visa (SubClass 489)
• Skilled Regional Visa (Subclass 887)
• Skilled Work Regional Provisional Visa (SubClass 491)

 Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa (Subclass 476)

 The skilled recognised graduate visa 476 is for recent engineers who just graduated to work, live or study in Australia for up to 18 months. To be qualified for this visa, you need to have a degree or higher qualification from a specified institution within the past 2 years and you must be under 31 years of age.

This working and skilled visa allows you to work and study and allows you to stay in Australia for up to 18 months. The visa will cost you AUD 425.

This visa allows you to study work and travel in Australia. The visa is only valid once, it cannot be extended and you will need to apply for another visa to stay longer than 18 months in Australia.

Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)

This temporary graduate visa is one that allows international students to work, study and live in Australia after they have finished their studies.

The Australian government plans to increase the duration for temporary graduate visas subclass 485 from the 1st of July 2023. This working and skilled visa is to help address the skill shortages in key industries and also help rebuild the international education sector. Graduates with a degree or master’s degree will be eligible for the visa with a two-year validity if their qualification is listed in the Department of Education.

To be eligible for this visa, you need to have a recent qualification in a CRICOS registered course, you have to have an eligible visa, you must have held a student visa for the last 6 months and you must also be under the age of 50.

Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Visa (Subclass 400)

If you have specialised skills, experience and knowledge not easily found or available in Australia then this working and skilled visa will most likely be granted to you. This visa allows you to do short-term and highly specialised work in Australia. It will cost you AUD 325 to get this working and skilled visa and it can be granted for up to 6 months depending on the circumstances. For you to be able to stay longer than 3 months you will have to provide a strong case with your application and you can’t apply for this visa in Australia or stay longer by extending the visa.

Global Talent Visa (Subclass 858)

The Global Talent Visa allows you to stay permanently in Australia. Formerly called the Distinguished Talent Visa it became the Global Talent Visa on 27 February 2021. The Global Talent Visa is a permanent visa for people who have an internationally recognised record of exceptional and outstanding achievement in an eligible field. It will cost you about AUD 4,305 for the visa. This working and skilled visa allows you to stay permanently in Australia, allows you to sponsor your relatives to come to Australia, allows you to travel to and from Australia for 5 years, allows you to work and study in Australia and also allows you to enrol in Australia’s public health care scheme- Medicare.

Some of the sectors that are priorities for the global talent visa are agri-food and AgTech, Defence, Advanced Manufacturing And Space, Digitech, Infrastructure And Tourism, Education, Resources, Energy, Financial Services And Fintech, Health Industries, And Circular Economy.

You become a permanent resident of Australia on the day that you are granted the visa and you can also move with your family.